West Houston Medical Center has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston community for 30 years. With more than 1,200 members on our care team and 400 of the region's most talented doctors, we are able to provide nationally recognized quality care.
For more than three years, we have achieved 100 percent compliance with CMS acute myocardial infarction requirement times. This means patients who arrive at our hospital in cardiac arrest receive full cardiovascular cath lab care with a door-to-balloon time of less than 90 minutes.
Our labs are equipped to perform several diagnostic and interventional procedures, including:
* Left and right heart catheterization
* Atherectomy and thrombectomy
* Intracoronary thrombolytic methods
* Intravascular ultrasound
* Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD) implantation including biventricular
* Permanent pacemaker implantation including biventricular
* Cardioversion
* Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
* Peripheral Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA)
* Stent placement
West Houston Medical Center is currently looking for aRegistered Nurse (RN)forCardiac Catheterization Lab CCL (Cath Lab).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision of the Director, Cardiac Cath Lab, the Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Cath Lab is responsible for the provision of safe and effective care of the patient having invasive or non-invasive special procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab to include the immediate pre-procedure period, during the procedure, and immediately following the procedure.